TY - BOOK AU - Christophers,Brett TI - Banking across boundaries: placing finance in capitalism SN - 9781118295502 AV - HG173 U1 - 332.1/5 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Chichester, Malden, MA PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Finance KW - Banks and banking KW - Banks and banking, International KW - International finance KW - Capitalism KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Banks & Banking KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and index; The birth of economic productiveness -- Instrumental internationalism -- Enclosing the unproductive -- America, and boundaries breached -- Layering the logics of free trade in banking -- Anaemic geographies of productive finance N2 - This compelling contribution to contemporary debates about the banking industry offers a unique perspective on its geographical and conceptual 'placement'. It traces the evolving links between the two, revealing how our notions of banking 'productiveness' have evolved alongside the shifting loci of banking activity. An original contribution to the urgent debates taking place on banking sparked by the current economic crisis offers a unique perspective on the geographical and social concept of 'placement' of the banking industry UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118295496 ER -